Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Colombia

Colombia: Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban was 37.0% in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
37.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
33rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
61.5%
in 2014
All-time low
26.7%
in 2020
Years of data
12
2010–2022

Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Colombia, 2010–2022

02040602010201620222010: 49.72011: 50.72012: 47.12014: 61.52015: 32.52016: 30.82017: 29.72018: 292019: 28.52020: 26.72021: 37.42022: 37

Source: ASPIRE.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Colombia is 37.0%, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Colombia peaked at 61.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 26.7%, in 2020.

Colombia ranks 33rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Colombia, year by year

Annual values for Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban in Colombia, 2010 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2010 49.7%
2011 50.7% +2.0%
2012 47.1% -7.1%
2014 61.5% +30.4%
2015 32.5% -47.2%
2016 30.8% -5.2%
2017 29.7% -3.4%
2018 29.0% -2.4%
2019 28.5% -1.8%
2020 26.7% -6.1%
2021 37.4% +39.9%
2022 37.0% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 39.9% 28.5% 61.5% 9
2020s 33.7% 26.7% 37.4% 3

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 30 Kyrgyzstan 44.5% compare
  2. 31 Kosovo 41.2% compare
  3. 31 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 41.2% compare
  4. 34 Ecuador 36.2% compare
  5. 35 Sri Lanka 28.4% compare
  6. 36 Malawi 28.3% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Colombia?
Coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban in Colombia was 37.0% in 2022, according to ASPIRE.
What is the highest coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 61.5% in 2014.
What is the lowest coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.7% in 2020.
How does Colombia rank for coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban?
Colombia ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2022.
Is coverage (%) -all social protection and labor -urban rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia data come from?
The figures come from ASPIRE, published as part of Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Coverage (%) -All Social Protection and Labor -urban
Source
ASPIRE
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
39 places, 390 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Percentage of population participating in Social Protection and Labor programs (includes direct and indirect beneficiaries)